Henderson State University (Henderson State) is a four-year, public school located in Arkadelphia, AR.

It offers 26 graduate programs - 12 Master's, 13 Post-bachelor's, 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $6,903 for in-state and $9,081 for out-of-state students.

A total of 712 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,519 students at Henderson State. Henderson State offers online graduate programs and 636 out of 712 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Henderson State's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,903 for Arkansas residents and $9,081 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-six (26) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameHenderson State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1100 Henderson Street, Arkadelphia, AR
Graduate School Students691 students
636 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$6,903
Out-of-State$9,081
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 26 Graduate Programs
12 Master's, 14 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Henderson State University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Henderson State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Arkansas residents, the tuition & fees are $6,903 and $9,081 for non-Arkansas residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $315 for Arkansas residents and $436 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$5,670$7,848
Fees$1,233$1,233
Cost per Credit$315$436
Books & Supplies$2,676
Room & Board$10,680 (On-Campus) / $8,562 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$7,600 (On-Campus) / $8,028 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$27,859$30,037
Off-Campus Total$26,169$28,347

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Henderson State University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 26 major areas - 12 Master's (2 online programs), 13 Post-Bachelor's, 1 Post-Master's (1 online programs).

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total177-21516
Men51-133
Women126-20213

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Technology Project ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management10ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce40 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
HistoryNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Henderson State graduate schools have a total of 691 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 154 male and 537 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 164 full-time and 527 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 636 students enrolled through online exclusively and 53 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 494 White, 135 Black, and 5 Asian students are attending at Henderson State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total691
Men154
Women537
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total691
Full-time Students164
Part-time Students527
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total691
American Indian /
Native American
5
Asian5
Black135
Hispanic18
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White494
Two or more races15
Un-Known8

Online Population

At Henderson State University graduate schools, 636 students enrolled online exclusively and 53 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment712
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses636
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses53
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses23
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses636
Arkansas Resident576
Other State In U.S.60
Outside of U.S.0